Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-01-31
CALIFORNIA.
More Dynamite Explosions.

SAN Francisco, January 30th.-Two ex-
plosions occurred tonight on the horse-car
lines connecting with the Suffer street cable
railway. Car No. A. in passing the switch
at the foot of Pine street, and going to-
wards the ferries, ran over a dynamite
cartridge, which exploding startled the pas
sengers but hurt no one. An hour later, at
8:35, another bomb was thrown at car No.
s of the North Beach branch, on Pacific
street, between Laguna ard Buchanan
streets. The conclusion extinguished the
light and severely shook the car and pas
sengers, but fortunately no damage was
done. No arrests have as yet been made.
Young Cazneau Gone Wrong.
SAN Francisco, January 3Oth.-Thomas
J. Cazneau, an extra clerk employed in the
Tax Collectors office, under ex-Tax Col
lector Wadham, has fled after embezzling
some 81 500.
Won by a Scratch.
SAN Francisco, January 30tb.-An i'm
mense crowd gathered at Central Park this
afternoon to witness the game of baseball
between the celebrated Louisville Club and
the Atlas of Sacramento 1t resulted in a
victory for the Louisvilles. The score
stood 4to0.
Baseball at Stockton.
STOCKTON, January 30th.-The Stockton
Baseball Club defeated the Damianas of
San Francisco at Agricultural Park, before
large crowd to-day, in a ten-inning game,
by score of to g.
Land Boom About Oroville.
ORovILLE, January 30th.-Oroyille IS ex-
periencing land BOOM Thousands of
acres in this region are being bonded for
sale and several transfers have taken place.
A large number of orange and olive trees
will be set out this spring. Several new
buildings are going up and business men
are highly pleased with the prosperous out
look.
Spring Valley Mine Shut Down.
ORovILLE, January 30th.-Much excite
ment hos been caused here by the reported
stoppage of the Spring Valley hydraulic
mine. 1t is reported on the streets that the
company S checks were refused by San Fran
cisco banks. Over 200 men are thrown out
of employment. The mine was the main
dependence of the town of Cherokee.
Wrestling in San Bernardino.
SAN BERNARDINo, January 30th-The
wrestling match between Samuel Mat
thews of San Francisco, former resident
of this place and the champion of the
world, and w. a. Hunter, the champion of
Louisiana, came off at the Opera House
last night, Hunter winning the first fall in
forty minutes, after hard work The second
fall was won by Matthews in thirteen min
utes, and the third land the matchl in nine
minutes.
An Aeronauts Journey.
REDWOOD City, January 3Oth-Professor
Van Tassell with his balloon Eclipse,
landed about three miles west of this town
in the foothills, about 4:30 this afternoon.
The landing was made without accident
The balloon stuck in a tree. The highest
altitude reached was about Il, 900 feet the
highest ever made by the Professor. 1t
took him about an hour to come from San
Francisco.
Whisky HE'D Him.
SANTA BARBARA, January 30th.-This
morning the body of james Brady was
found in his dooryard, near this city. His
death is supposed to be the result of pro-
tracted spree.
Los Angeles Items.
Los ANGELES, January 30th-Carlisle
Terry, Jr., who for four years has been in
charge of the United States Magnetic OBJ
servatory at this point, leaves tomorrow
for the East. r. E. Halter, of the Coast
and Geodetic Survey, succeeds MIR. Terry.
Mrs. Nancy Workman, an old resident of
California, and mother of Mayor W. Ii.
Workman. died this morning in her eight
eth year.
The Assembly Committees on Education,
Public Buildings and Hospitals arrived
here to-day to inspect the Normal School
and County Hospital. The reason of the
Hospital Committee is that the County
Hospital receives State aid General Bri-
erly and Mr.. Knox to-day showed the
visiting statesmen around the city and took
them on trip through the San Gabriel
valley. The committees will commence
work tom orrow.
There was an accident on the Los An
geles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad yes
terday. At 5 P. NJ crowded passenger
train from Pasadena came around the
curve in East Los Angeles. A freight tram
was trying to side-track there and did not
get out of the way in time. The passenger
was too close to stop to avoid collision,
and though the air-brakes were promptly
put on the two locomotives came together.
The cowcatcher of the freight-engine was
wrecked and that of the passenger engine
somewhat damaged. None of the passen-
gers or hands We're hurt. The damage to
the engines is serious.